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The "hundreds" were areas that belonged to the Crown as far back as the 13th Century.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

The ticking clock has set off a planning flurry as advisers help clients minimize the hit from ending deferrals that started as far back as 2018.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

As far back as his time in Atlanta, Snead had devoured books about Warren Buffett—usually on tape as he drove from school to school all over the South.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Culture may help explain that reluctance, but scientists have not known how far back it goes or what other forces may have shaped it.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

The houses were set far back from the road, cars dark and silent in the lanes.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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